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Colby has received a $150-million lead commitment, the largest gift in Colby’s history, for a new science complex that will catalyze a half-billion dollars of investment in science and technology. https://t.co/MG3AXqnKqM

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Boston Art Review touted the Colby Museum of Art’s 'Imagining an Archipelago: Art from Cuba, Guam, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and Their Diasporas' exhibition, opening July 11, as one of 11 summer exhibitions “worth the drive” for regional art lovers. https://t.co/KoXhcuBFsK

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The @nytimes highlighted the key role of the Colby Museum of Art in reviving the career of artist Gertrude Abercrombie in a glowing review of the exhibition 'Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World is a Mystery,' on view at the Milwaukee Museum of Art. https://t.co/z8zhCVwVKs

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In partnership with the Brandywine and Farnsworth art museums, the Colby Museum of Art opened the exhibition ‘By Design: The Worlds of Betsy James Wyeth’ at the Joan Dignam Schmaltz Gallery of Art at the Paul J. Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville. https://t.co/UjetvGyiVj

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On the recommendation of President David A. Greene, a dozen faculty members have recently been promoted. Collectively, they exemplify the breadth of a liberal arts education. https://t.co/CPzuhxNiWj

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As the first-of-its-kind facility at a liberal arts college, the Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence is meeting the AI moment by turning the technology from a source of apprehension into an academic asset. https://t.co/Sri4voYzfY

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The French-language magazine @LEXPRESS interviewed Associate Professor and Chair of American Studies Ben Lisle for a story, timed to coincide with the World Cup, comparing stadium culture in the United States with that in other parts of the world. https://t.co/sOmhGP3Q24

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Vice President and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Randi Maloney was interviewed by @usnews about Colby’s Fair Shot Fund. https://t.co/MVhXRw4u4c

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Colby’s student-athletes persevered through a cold and rainy spring, resulting in numerous All-American honors and one historic postseason run. https://t.co/UzG7cNOdKy

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Colby has endowed the director’s position of the newly established Center for Resilience and Economic Impact on the Port Clyde waterfront, as part of a generous $9.5 million gift from the NorthLight Foundation and Maine residents Dan and Sheryl Tishman. https://t.co/tohVFECDtm

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In this annual issue of 'Colby' magazine, our stories explore how students, faculty, alumni, and community partners make things better for all of us in a variety of fields and disciplines. https://t.co/iC1EvuOqmO

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@nytimes wrote an in-depth feature on Colby’s new Center for Resilience and Economic Impact in Port Clyde, Maine, focusing on the College’s efforts to help communities become more resilient during times of economic upheaval and other changes. https://t.co/7Q2VDlm9Hn

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Colby is honoring its longest-serving member by dedicating the president’s office in her name. The Sheila Ratte Presidential Suite in the Eustis Administration Building celebrates Ratte’s 70-year legacy of service as a member of the Dining Services team. https://t.co/D9OB8W52MK

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Celebrating its 50th season, Colby women’s softball reached new heights in 2026, finishing with 30 wins—the most in program history—a No. 14 national ranking, and its first berth in the NCAA tournament. https://t.co/98pVFPF8GY

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13 paintings, drawings, and prints from Colby’s Lunder Collection are included in the landmark exhibition 'James McNeill Whistler' at @Tate Britain in London. https://t.co/YiEspe0JTF

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Powder and Wig turns 100 this year. The group serves as a place where students can express themselves, whether they’re taking courses in the Department of Performance, Theater, and Dance or are simply lifelong lovers of theater. https://t.co/9Bt7e97bse

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The rules and pace of baseball have changed dramatically since the first Colby baseball team carved out its own diamond on the downtown Waterville campus in 1876, but the Mule spirit remains the same. https://t.co/4NCkiKm3m9

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The @PressHerald featured the Colby College Museum of Art in an article that explores the process of installing a museum exhibition and offers a look inside the preparation for this summer’s exhibition 'Alex Katz | Out of Sight: A Drawing Survey.' https://t.co/nIy8ELB4tv

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Lynn Brunelle ’85 has written more than 65 books and is a four-time Emmy Award-winning writer for ‘Bill Nye the Science Guy.’ Read more about how Brunelle’s time at Colby helped her build a career that blends science and the arts.https://t.co/sAs3FzZo7t

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Join Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Cait Cleaver ’06 on the New Meadows River for a hands-on community-based initiative to build an oyster reef in Phippsburg, Maine. https://t.co/MBSNZCyl1R

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Kiyo White ’26 has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Fellowship. White has been assigned to co-teach in Yilan, Taiwan, a country that holds professional and personal promise for the education and psychology double major. https://t.co/4EEysYkPrJ